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		<title><![CDATA[While housing starts took a big jump in January (LULR, Feb. 22, p. 7), the new-home sales report was not so rosy, the U.S. Commerce Department reported Feb. 27.(Briefly Noted)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHILE HOUSING STARTS took a big jump in January (LULR, Feb. 22, p.  7), the new-home sales report was not so rosy, the U.S. Commerce  Department reported Feb. 27. Overall, sales fell 5.0 percent. The sales  rate was 3.3 percent above January 2005. Sales  WHILE HOUSING...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts staged a comeback in December, rising 10.9 percent from November's disappointing pace, the Commerce Department reported Jan. 19.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS staged a comeback in December, rising 10.9 percent  from November's disappointing pace, the Commerce Department  reported Jan. 19. Production of single-family homes rose 13.1 percent,  and multifamily starts were up 0.6 percent. David Sei  HOUSING STARTS staged a comeback in December, rising 10.9 percent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts edge up, future plans drop.(Business Briefs)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Housing starts improved 0.6 percent in August, to a seasonally  adjusted level of 2 million units, the Commerce Department reported,  recovering from earlier declines and returning to their 2004 high-water  mark set in March.       But while builders    ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts rose 0.6 percent in August, the Commerce Department reported Sept. 21.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS ROSE 0.6 percent in August, the Commerce Department  reported Sept. 21. However, building permits declined 5.5 percent from  July, and builder confidence declined somewhat in September, the  National Association of Home Builders reported   HOUSING STARTS ROSE 0.6 percent in August, the Commerce Department...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts continued to set a fast pace last month, the U.S. Commerce Department reported Aug. 17.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS CONTINUED to set a fast pace last month, the U.S.  Commerce Department reported Aug. 17. Sales were 8.3 percent above  June's rate, at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.978 million units.  Single-family starts were up 8.5 percent, and multi  HOUSING STARTS CONTINUED to set...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts declined 0.5 percent in May, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported June 16.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS declined 0.5 percent in May, the U.S. Department of  Commerce reported June 16. The drop was attributed to a 10 percent  decline in multifamily starts. Single-family starts were up 1.4 percent.  Building permits were up 3.5 percent, with   HOUSING STARTS declined 0.5 percent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts dropped 2.1 percent in April, the Commerce Department reported May 18.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS dropped 2.1 percent in April, the Commerce  Department reported May 18. Nevertheless, home builders remain confident  about the state of the marketplace, Bobby Rayburn, president of the  National Association of Home Builders, commented. T  HOUSING STARTS dropped 2.1 percent in April, the Commerce ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts fell 4.0 percent in February, the Commerce Department reported March 16.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS FELL 4.0 percent in February, the Commerce  Department reported March 16. In a statement announcing the release of  the February numbers, the National Association of Home Builders  attributed the decline to unusually cold and wet weather   HOUSING STARTS FELL 4.0 percent in February,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts rose 1.7 percent in December, the Commerce Department reported Jan. 21. The total number of starts for the year was 1.846 million, 8.4 percent above 2002's total, and the highest number of housing starts in 25 years.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Ar]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS ROSE 1.7 percent in December, the Commerce  Department reported Jan. 21. The total number of starts for the year was  1.846 million, 8.4 percent above 2002's total, and the highest  number of housing starts in 25 years. On Jan. 28, the Co  HOUSING STARTS...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Existing homes, starts jump in July.(Business Today)(Illustration)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Still riding high despite a modest uptick in interest  rates, the broad U.S. housing market remained relatively strong during  July as sales of existing homes rose to a record high and housing starts  climbed to their highest level in 17 y   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starts down, rest of market sturdy. (Business Today).(housing market)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Staying the course despite a soft economy and a weak  employment outlook, the broad U.S. housing market turned in a sturdy  performance during April, with two of the three market  segments--existing and new home sales--both making gains.      NEW YORK...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts fell 6.8 percent in April, the U.S. Commerce Department reported May 16.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS fell 6.8 percent in April, the U.S. Commerce  Department reported May 16. However, building permits rose 1.2 percent,  suggesting builders are expecting sales of new houses to continue brisk.  David Seiders, chief economist of the Nationa  HOUSING STARTS fell 6.8 percent in April, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts rose 8.3 percent in March, the U.S. Commerce Department reported April 16.(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS ROSE 8.3 percent in March, the U.S. Commerce  Department reported April 16. Single-family starts were up 7.7 percent  and multifamily construction rose 10.6 percent. David Seiders, chief  economist of the National Association of Home Buil  HOUSING STARTS ROSE 8.3 percent in March, the U.S....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Therma-tru doors presents: 2003 economic forecast and data report. (Special Advertising Section).(Industry Overview)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Therma-Tru Doors presents    2003 Economic Forecast and Data Report.    Housing Starts    Housing starts fell between September and October, but the final  third-quarter total was still well ahead of the year-ago pace    (seasonally-adjusted annualized   Therma-Tru Doors...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Housing starts fell 6.9 percent in August, the Commerce Department reported last week.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSING STARTS FELL 6.9 percent in August, the Commerce Department  reported last week. The decline was largely attributable to a 23 percent  drop in construction of multi-family units. Single-family starts were  off 2.4 percent. Bruce Smith, president   HOUSING STARTS FELL 6.9 percent in August, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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